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Sun Life to retire Clarica name" C5 l I( M5 m
Duncan Mavin, Financial Post
; u' u0 P) _- N0 m& `Published: Monday, March 26, 2007
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+ g" ?6 k3 a' J* vSun Life Financial公司 星期一宣布,将要退休Clarica 标牌,作为调整市场对策的一部分。7 [: v% D! j; r8 }- t6 G
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Clarica 是Mutual life of Canada 在1999年引入的,三年后被Sun Life 收买下来。
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现在加拿大约有两百万Clarica 保险合同持有人, Clarica 有3,500 名理财顾问。
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公司说,这个改变将要在2008年第一季度完成。
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TORONTO -- Sun Life Financial Inc. said Monday it is retiring the Clarica brand as part of a revised marketing strategy.
7 m; O# G8 \* ^% Z" vClarica was introduced in 1999 by Mutual life of Canada, and was acquired by Sun Life three years later.
+ u n% o) Z; x& RThere are almost two million Clarica policy- and accountholders in Canada, said Sun Life. Clarica also has a sales force of about 3,500." l8 y I" A! p9 t# L- `$ v, M
# o$ z% D2 p% P |9 |The company said the changes will be completed by the first quarter of 2008. Sun Life will incur a $40-million to $50-million charge in the first quarter of 2007.% f B/ F/ G9 f% U8 M: o& S* d
"The Sun Life name is also well known and highly respected in many other markets around the world," said Sun Life chief executive Don Stewart.
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" y3 V/ s: a. ~$ y. y9 W g"Offering our customers, advisors and employees a more powerful brand promise will reinforce Sun Life's position in Canada, and strengthen our platform for continued growth internationally."3 p: |* T9 ~5 U/ l& _! j
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